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I'm an amateur jazz historian and saxophonist with a 20+ years of producing jazz radio programming.

Read "Improvising the Classics: Jazz Goes Baroque"

Improvising the Classics: Jazz Goes Baroque

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-11-28
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Read "Celebrating A Century Of Charlie Parker, Part 1"

Celebrating A Century Of Charlie Parker, Part 1

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-11-14
2
Read "Guy Klucevsek And The Accordion Renaissance"

Guy Klucevsek And The Accordion Renaissance

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-11-07
2
Read "Lost and Found, Part 4: James P. Johnson, Ella Fitzgerald, Lennie Tristano & Hasaan Ibn Ali"

Lost and Found, Part 4: James P. Johnson, Ella Fitzgerald,...

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-10-31
1
Read "Lost and Found, part 3: Rare recordings of Ellington, Ben Webster, Art Tatum and Gil Evans"

Lost and Found, part 3: Rare recordings of Ellington, Ben...

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-10-17
1
Read "Lost and Found, Part 2: Historic Jazz Recordings from the Swing Era"

Lost and Found, Part 2: Historic Jazz Recordings from the Swing...

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-10-10
1
Read "Lost and Found, Part 1: historic jazz discoveries"

Lost and Found, Part 1: historic jazz discoveries

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-10-03
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Read "Last recordings of jazz greats in the 21st century"

Last recordings of jazz greats in the 21st century

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-09-26
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Read "Final Recordings of Jazz Masters of the 1950s and '60s"

Final Recordings of Jazz Masters of the 1950s and '60s

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-09-19
1
Read "Final Recordings of Swing Era Masters: Mary Lou Williams, Artie Shaw, Django Reinhardt and more"

Final Recordings of Swing Era Masters: Mary Lou Williams, Artie...

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-08-22
1
Read "Celebrating Art Pepper, Al Cohn and Marty Paich on their centennial."

Celebrating Art Pepper, Al Cohn and Marty Paich on their...

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-08-15
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Read "Forgotten Jazz Musicians On Their Centennial, Part 2:"

Forgotten Jazz Musicians On Their Centennial, Part 2:

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-08-08
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Read "Forgotten Saxophonists on their Centennial: Harold Ashby, Leo Parker, Sahib Shihab & Dave Pell"

Forgotten Saxophonists on their Centennial: Harold Ashby, Leo...

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-08-01
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Read "Remembering Gigi Gryce"

Remembering Gigi Gryce

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-07-25
1
Read "Interpreting the Lennon / McCartney Songbook, part 4: Abbey Road & Let It Be"

Interpreting the Lennon / McCartney Songbook, part 4: Abbey...

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-07-18
1
Read "Interpreting the Lennon/McCartney Songbook, Part 3: Sgt. Pepper"

Interpreting the Lennon/McCartney Songbook, Part 3: Sgt. Pepper

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-07-11
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Read "Interpreting the Lennon/ McCartney Songbook: Part 2, Rubber Soul and Revolver"

Interpreting the Lennon/ McCartney Songbook: Part 2, Rubber...

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-07-04
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Read "Interpreting The Lennon/Mccartney Songbook: Part 1, Early Songs"

Interpreting The Lennon/Mccartney Songbook: Part 1, Early Songs

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-06-27
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Read "The Music of Hoagy Carmichael, part 2"

The Music of Hoagy Carmichael, part 2

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-06-20
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Read "The Music of Hoagy Carmichael, Part 1"

The Music of Hoagy Carmichael, Part 1

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-06-13
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Read "Jazz Interpretations Of The Film Music Of Henry Mancini, Part 2"

Jazz Interpretations Of The Film Music Of Henry Mancini, Part 2

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-06-06
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Read "Jazz Interpretations of the film music of Henry Mancini, Part 1"

Jazz Interpretations of the film music of Henry Mancini, Part 1

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-05-30
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Read "The Mysterious Disappearance of Dupree Bolton and Baby Face Willette"

The Mysterious Disappearance of Dupree Bolton and Baby Face...

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-05-23
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Read "Herschel Evans and Chu Berry: the short careers of two tenor masters of the swing era"

Herschel Evans and Chu Berry: the short careers of two tenor...

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-05-16
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Read "Slam Stewart and Eddie Durham: Forgotten Innovators"

Slam Stewart and Eddie Durham: Forgotten Innovators

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-05-09
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Read "Chick Corea: A Retrospective"

Chick Corea: A Retrospective

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-05-02
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Read "The Music of Carla Bley: Late Carla, Part 4"

The Music of Carla Bley: Late Carla, Part 4

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-04-25
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Read "Interpreting the music of Carla Bley, Part 3"

Interpreting the music of Carla Bley, Part 3

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-04-18
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Read "The Music of Carla Bley, part 2; Small and Large Ensemble Recordings"

The Music of Carla Bley, part 2; Small and Large Ensemble...

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-04-11
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Read "The Music of Carla Bley, Part 1: The Early Years"

The Music of Carla Bley, Part 1: The Early Years

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-04-04
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Read "The Jazz Sides of Nat King Cole, Part 3: Recordings with Jazz Greats"

The Jazz Sides of Nat King Cole, Part 3: Recordings with Jazz...

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-03-28
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Read "The Jazz Sides of the Nat Cole Trio, part 2"

The Jazz Sides of the Nat Cole Trio, part 2

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-03-22
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Read "The Jazz Sides of the Nat Cole Trio, Part 1"

The Jazz Sides of the Nat Cole Trio, Part 1

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-03-21
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Read "Jazz In Brazil: the legendary composers and musicians"

Jazz In Brazil: the legendary composers and musicians

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-03-14
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Read "American jazz embraces bossa nova"

American jazz embraces bossa nova

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-03-07
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Read "The Brazilians Cover Bossa Nova"

The Brazilians Cover Bossa Nova

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-02-28
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Read "The Birth of Bossa Nova"

The Birth of Bossa Nova

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-02-21
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Read "Jazz Interpretations Of Jerome Kern, Part III"

Jazz Interpretations Of Jerome Kern, Part III

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-02-14
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Read "Jazz Interpretations Of Jerome Kern, Part II"

Jazz Interpretations Of Jerome Kern, Part II

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-02-07
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Read "Jazz Interpretations of the music of Jerome Kern"

Jazz Interpretations of the music of Jerome Kern

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-01-28
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Read "The Birth of Bossa Nova"

The Birth of Bossa Nova

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-02-21
6
Read "Chick Corea: A Retrospective"

Chick Corea: A Retrospective

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-05-02
1
Read "Jazz Interpretations Of Jerome Kern, Part II"

Jazz Interpretations Of Jerome Kern, Part II

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-02-07
5
Read "Jazz In Brazil: the legendary composers and musicians"

Jazz In Brazil: the legendary composers and musicians

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-03-14
2
Read "The Mysterious Disappearance of Dupree Bolton and Baby Face Willette"

The Mysterious Disappearance of Dupree Bolton and Baby Face Willette

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-05-23
1
Read "The Music of Hoagy Carmichael, Part 1"

The Music of Hoagy Carmichael, Part 1

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-06-13
2
Read "Slam Stewart and Eddie Durham: Forgotten Innovators"

Slam Stewart and Eddie Durham: Forgotten Innovators

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-05-09
3
Read "The Music of Carla Bley, part 2; Small and Large Ensemble Recordings"

The Music of Carla Bley, part 2; Small and Large Ensemble Recordings

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-04-11
1
Read "Herschel Evans and Chu Berry: the short careers of two tenor masters of the swing era"

Herschel Evans and Chu Berry: the short careers of two tenor masters of the swing era

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-05-16
3
Read "Jazz Interpretations Of The Film Music Of Henry Mancini, Part 2"

Jazz Interpretations Of The Film Music Of Henry Mancini, Part 2

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-06-06
2
Read "The Brazilians Cover Bossa Nova"

The Brazilians Cover Bossa Nova

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-02-28
3
Read "The Music of Carla Bley: Late Carla, Part 4"

The Music of Carla Bley: Late Carla, Part 4

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-04-25
1
Read "The Jazz Sides of the Nat Cole Trio, Part 1"

The Jazz Sides of the Nat Cole Trio, Part 1

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-03-21
1
Read "American jazz embraces bossa nova"

American jazz embraces bossa nova

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-03-07
2
Read "The Jazz Sides of the Nat Cole Trio, part 2"

The Jazz Sides of the Nat Cole Trio, part 2

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-03-22
1
Read "Interpreting the music of Carla Bley, Part 3"

Interpreting the music of Carla Bley, Part 3

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-04-18
1
Read "The Music of Hoagy Carmichael, part 2"

The Music of Hoagy Carmichael, part 2

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-06-20
1
Read "Forgotten Jazz Musicians On Their Centennial, Part 2:"

Forgotten Jazz Musicians On Their Centennial, Part 2:

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-08-08
2
Read "The Music of Carla Bley, Part 1: The Early Years"

The Music of Carla Bley, Part 1: The Early Years

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-04-04
2
Read "The Jazz Sides of Nat King Cole, Part 3: Recordings with Jazz Greats"

The Jazz Sides of Nat King Cole, Part 3: Recordings with Jazz Greats

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-03-28
1
Read "Jazz Interpretations of the music of Jerome Kern"

Jazz Interpretations of the music of Jerome Kern

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-01-28
2
Read "Jazz Interpretations Of Jerome Kern, Part III"

Jazz Interpretations Of Jerome Kern, Part III

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-02-14
2
Read "Jazz Interpretations of the film music of Henry Mancini, Part 1"

Jazz Interpretations of the film music of Henry Mancini, Part 1

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-05-30
1
Read "Remembering Gigi Gryce"

Remembering Gigi Gryce

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-07-25
1
Read "Interpreting The Lennon/Mccartney Songbook: Part 1, Early Songs"

Interpreting The Lennon/Mccartney Songbook: Part 1, Early Songs

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-06-27
1
Read "Final Recordings of Swing Era Masters: Mary Lou Williams, Artie Shaw, Django Reinhardt and more"

Final Recordings of Swing Era Masters: Mary Lou Williams, Artie Shaw, Django Reinhardt and more

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-08-22
1
Read "Celebrating Art Pepper, Al Cohn and Marty Paich on their centennial."

Celebrating Art Pepper, Al Cohn and Marty Paich on their centennial.

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-08-15
3
Read "Interpreting the Lennon/ McCartney Songbook: Part 2, Rubber Soul and Revolver"

Interpreting the Lennon/ McCartney Songbook: Part 2, Rubber Soul and Revolver

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-07-04
1
Read "Forgotten Saxophonists on their Centennial: Harold Ashby, Leo Parker, Sahib Shihab & Dave Pell"

Forgotten Saxophonists on their Centennial: Harold Ashby, Leo Parker, Sahib Shihab & Dave Pell

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-08-01
1
Read "Interpreting the Lennon/McCartney Songbook, Part 3: Sgt. Pepper"

Interpreting the Lennon/McCartney Songbook, Part 3: Sgt. Pepper

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-07-11
1
Read "Interpreting the Lennon / McCartney Songbook, part 4: Abbey Road & Let It Be"

Interpreting the Lennon / McCartney Songbook, part 4: Abbey Road & Let It Be

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-07-18
1
Read "Final Recordings of Jazz Masters of the 1950s and '60s"

Final Recordings of Jazz Masters of the 1950s and '60s

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-09-19
1
Read "Lost and Found, part 3: Rare recordings of Ellington, Ben Webster, Art Tatum and Gil Evans"

Lost and Found, part 3: Rare recordings of Ellington, Ben Webster, Art Tatum and Gil Evans

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-10-17
1
Read "Last recordings of jazz greats in the 21st century"

Last recordings of jazz greats in the 21st century

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-09-26
1
Read "Lost and Found, Part 2: Historic Jazz Recordings from the Swing Era"

Lost and Found, Part 2: Historic Jazz Recordings from the Swing Era

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-10-10
1
Read "Lost and Found, Part 4: James P. Johnson, Ella Fitzgerald, Lennie Tristano & Hasaan Ibn Ali"

Lost and Found, Part 4: James P. Johnson, Ella Fitzgerald, Lennie Tristano & Hasaan Ibn Ali

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-10-31
1
Read "Lost and Found, Part 1: historic jazz discoveries"

Lost and Found, Part 1: historic jazz discoveries

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-10-03
3
Read "Guy Klucevsek And The Accordion Renaissance"

Guy Klucevsek And The Accordion Renaissance

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-11-07
2
Read "Celebrating A Century Of Charlie Parker, Part 1"

Celebrating A Century Of Charlie Parker, Part 1

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-11-14
2
Read "Improvising the Classics: Jazz Goes Baroque"

Improvising the Classics: Jazz Goes Baroque

Radio & Podcasts | 2025-11-28
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